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James Morris Museum and Aline Brothier Morris Reading Room

James Morris Museum and Aline Brothier Morris Reading Room from directly overhead

James Morris Museum and Aline Brothier Morris Reading Room is a museum in Connecticut, at a recorded elevation of 344 m. Town Hill stands 429 m to the northwest, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Memorial Park, a park 0.1 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
344 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.68407, -73.19920

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Memorial Park: 0.1 mi
  • Town Green: 3.1 mi
  • Nystrom Park: 4.2 mi
  • Litchfield Community Field: 4.4 mi
  • Sunnyfield: 4.5 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
Waterfalls: 60
  • Knife Shop Falls: 5.1 mi
  • Knife Shop Falls: 5.1 mi
  • Knife Shop Falls: 5.1 mi
  • Nonnewaug Falls: 5.5 mi
  • Cascade: 7.0 mi
Attractions: 43
Gardens: 26
Cliffs: 21
  • Satan's Dog Bowl: 6.3 mi
  • Hornet's Nest: 7.2 mi
  • Whitestone Cliffs: 8.6 mi
  • Bethel Rock: 9.9 mi
  • Ravens Roost: 10.7 mi
Beaches: 14
Artworks: 12
  • Jean Widmark: 8.7 mi
  • Whale Sculpture: 12.0 mi
  • Ben Franklin: 12.0 mi
  • Greetings from Waterbury: 12.1 mi
  • Maori Head: 12.5 mi
Springs: 4
  • Hermit spring: 15.1 mi
  • Cannavo Spring: 17.2 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 19.4 mi
  • Big Spring: 21.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Grove: 8.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Covered bridges: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Southington Rest Area: 17.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of James Morris Museum and Aline Brothier Morris Reading Room. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Town HillNW 305°429 m7.5 mi
City HillWNW 299°413 m6.8 mi
Mount ProspectNW 319°400 m5.1 mi
Mount TomW 280°393 m3.9 mi
Brush HillN 353°386 m7.9 mi
Rabbit HillWNW 295°385 m6.8 mi
Jefferson HillNNE 26°378 m4.8 mi
Mount BushnellW 269°363 m8.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:1919:4920:31
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:1715:4116:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465765706861493930
Precip in3.93.54.64.44.14.94.34.85.05.44.25.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bakersville, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/367140019

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